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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,012.56, 30,369.96 and 13,062.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,012.56, 30,369.96 and 13,062.84 is: 18,022.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,012.56 : 30,369.96 = 13,062.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,012.56/30,369.96 = 13,062.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,012.56x = 30,369.96 × 13,062.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,012.56x = 396,717,928.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,717,928.29/22,012.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,022.34

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